锡林郭勒盟概况

Overview of Xilin Gol League 

       锡林郭勒盟位于内蒙古自治区中部，土地总面积20.3万平方公里，全盟常住人口111.65万人， 辖2个市、9个旗、1个县、1个管理区。境内有二连浩特、珠恩嘎达布其两个常年开放的国家一类陆路口岸。锡林浩特市是中共锡盟委、锡盟行政公署所在地，是锡盟政治、经济、文化中心。锡林郭勒草原是内蒙古草原的主要天然草场之一，是华北地区重要的生态屏障，是距首都北京最近的草原牧区，境内有全国唯一被联合国教科文组织纳入国际生物圈监测体系的锡林郭勒国家级草原自然保护区。

       锡林郭勒盟是国家重要绿色农畜产品生产输出基地，被国家九部委评为“锡林郭勒草原肉羊中国特色农产品优势区”,中国肉类协会授予“中国生态羊都”称号，“锡林郭勒羊肉”入选首批中国百强农产品区域公用品牌，“锡林郭勒奶酪”入选内蒙古农牧业区域公用品牌。中国马业协会授予“中国马都”称号。

       锡林郭勒盟幅员辽阔，煤炭、金属、石油、非金属等矿产资源储量丰富，太阳能、风能等可再生资源优势突出，农业资源、旅游资源独具特色，开发前景广阔。

      Xilin Gol League is locatedin thenorthofBeijingandinthecentralpartofInnerMongolia,withatotalland areaof 203,000squarekilometersandapermanentresidentpopulationof1.1165million.Itadministers2 cities,9banners,1county,and1administrativedistrict.Therearetwoperennialfirst-classnationallandports inErenhotandZhuengadabuqi.XilinhotCityistheseatof theCPCXilinGolLeagueCommitteeandtheXilinGolLeagueAdministrativeOffice,andisthepolitical,economic,andculturalcenterof theXilinGolLeague.XilinGolGrasslandisoneofthe main naturalgrasslandsinInner Mongolia,animportantecological barrierinNorthChina,andtheclosestgrasslandpastoralareatothecapitalBeijing.ItisonlyNational Grassland Nature ReserveinChina that has beenincludedin theInternationalBiosphereMonitoringSystembyUNESCO.

       Xilin Gol League is animportant nationalproductionbaseforgreenagriculturalandlivestockproducts.Ithasbeen ratedas the"XilinGolGrassland Mutton withChineseCharacteristicsAgriculturalProductAdvantageZone"byninenationalministriesandcommissions,andhasbeenawardedthetitleof"China'sEcological  SheepCapital"bytheChinaMeatAssociation."XilinGolMutton"hasbeenselectedasoneofthefirstbatch  ofChina'stop  100agriculturalproductregionalpublicbrands,and"XilinGolCheese"hasbeenselectedasa  regionalpublicbrandforagricultureandanimalhusbandryinInnerMongolia.TheChinaHorseIndustryAssociationawardedXilinGolLeaguethetitleof"ChinaHorseCapital".

       XilinGolLeaguecoversavastarea,withabundantreservesofmineralresourcessuchascoal,metal,petroleum,andnon-metallicminerals.Italsohasoutstandingadvantagesinrenewableresourcessuchassolarandwind energy,aswellasuniqueagriculturalandtourismresources,withbroaddevelopmentprospects.